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Nissan is proud to announce that the all-new Nissan LEAF has been awarded the prestigious title of World’s Best Compact Car by the Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) jury – the only automotive awards panel in the world comprised exclusively of women motoring journalists. The all-new LEAF is the third generation of the […]
A notification popped up on my LinkedIn the other day. Africans were doing a traditional celebratory dance at the Africa Stablecoin summit in Johannesburg. The picture gave me a sinking feeling. Why? While stablecoins can advance financial inclusion in Africa, could this celebration mark the potential transfer of monetary sovereignty from African economies to the […]
Short-form content is developing as a new paradigm that traditional broadcasters and streamers are taking seriously.
Trade minister Parks Tau has appointed a new SEZ advisory board, blending government, business and technology expertise.
Enterprise organisations face increasing data volumes, advanced cyber threats, and higher demands for availability and recovery. Leaders are questioning whether current data resilience strategies can ensure security, governance, and scalability without adding unnecessary operational risk or cost. A unified approach to data protection A significant change has transformed the enterprise data...
Ethiopian Airlines has begun construction of what officials say will be Africa’s biggest airport when completed.
The future of South Africa’s iGaming sector depends on how well platforms can manage risk and build trust. The rise of digital identity tools and next-gen risk scoring has started to reshape how compliance, player safety, and regulatory confidence are approached in this space. Once viewed as loosely regulated and open to loopholes, the local […]
Smart meter installations are lagging sharply, undermining Eskom’s ability to end load reduction timeously.
Apple will use Google’s Gemini models for its revamped Siri coming later this year under a multi-year deal.
The Google parent has allayed doubts about its AI strategy, thrusting it back to the forefront of the high-stakes race.
Recently, both the Solana price and the price of XRP have been going through some ups and downs. Although some influencers predict big jumps for these “good altcoins to buy”, many traders are now turning to Digitap ($TAP) instead. In fact, over 120,000 wallets have already been connected to this crypto presale star. Furthermore, many […]
Ian Sample puts listeners’ questions on sleep to Dr Allie Hare, consultant physician in respiratory and sleep medicine at Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospitals and president of the British Sleep Society. They cover why women experience sleep disturbance during the menopause, why sleep paralysis affects some people more than others, and what scientists know about the link between sleep and...
A deadly fungus has already wiped out 90 species and threatens 500 more but Anthony Waddle is hoping gene replacement could be their salvation
Standing ankle-deep in water between two bare cottonwood trees on a hot spring day, eight-year-old Anthony Waddle was in his element. His attention was entirely absorbed by the attempt to net tadpoles swimming in a reservoir in the vast Mojave desert.
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It is the most essential thing we do – yet many of us arguably breathe badly. The author of Breath explains how that can be changed
In the last stages of writing his book, Breath, James Nestor was stressed. “Which was ironic when writing a book about breathing patterns and mellowing out,” he says. The book was late; he’d spent his advance and was haemorrhaging even more money on extra...
The conference would feature 15 visionary blockchain projects, 20 renowned Web3 speakers, leading innovators and investors. Fifth-generation crypto exchange Miyi.io, in collaboration with China’s leading crypto data platform Feixiaohao, today announced Blockchain Impact, a premier blockchain industry event taking place on 20th January at Impact Arena, Bangkok. The event will bring...
It is currently illegal to share deepfakes, but the law against creating them has not yet come into force.
The layoffs are set to be announced this week and would affect Meta’s work on the metaverse, as the company spends heavily on building artificial intelligence.
Apple was facing increasing questions about its plans for artificial intelligence as other big tech companies invested tens of billions in the technology.
Elon Musk’s chatbot is under fire for altering images of women to remove their clothes without their consent.
In the global pharmaceutical landscape, market valuation is no longer solely dictated by pipeline innovation or quarterly revenue. A new, more volatile variable has taken center stage: the financial cost of undisclosed long-term risk. As the industry moves further into the era of Big Data, the speed at which clinical discrepancies are identified is accelerating, […]
The trade deal would cut tariffs and include a commitment from Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation, the island’s chip giant, to build more manufacturing plants in the United States.